Orleans, NY County is a great place to live and experience many year-round outdoor activities. With a population of 40,588 and a population density of 102 people per square mile, Orleans is smaller than the US population of 329,725,481 that has a population density of 93 people per square mile. There are plenty of local businesses such as Lee's Farm Market, Ebenezer Ale House & Deli, and Graycliff Conservancy & Restaurant. Outdoor activities such as fishing on Lake Ontario or hiking at Wilson-Tuscarora State Park are popular year-round. Other organizations in Orleans include the Orleans-Niagara BOCES Regional Center for Special Services and the Seward Senior Center. Local sporting events include the Running with Attitude Race Series and the Great Pumpkin Festival Crock Pot Cook Off.
The population in Orleans County is 40,588. There are 104 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Orleans County is 43.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Orleans County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Orleans County
- 50.9% are married
- 12.3% are divorced
- 24.5% are married with children
- 18.7% have children, but are single
Race in Orleans County
- 86.5% are White
- 5.9% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.7% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander